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Pair of Youth Governor programs elect student leaders for 2026
Columns & Opinion
Pair of Youth Governor programs elect student leaders for 2026
November 19, 2025
A pair of youth governor programs sponsored by the Oklahoma Institute for Child Advocacy (OICA) have elected their leaders for 2026. The first is the Oklahoma Kid Governor program, in conjunction with...
Religion
Quiet Patience
By MARY MORRIS HENRYETTA RESIDENT 
November 19, 2025
Lamentations 3:26 - [I]t is good to wait quietly for the salvation of the Lord. The Lamentations were written during Judah’s and Israel’s worst times: they were captives at the hands of Nebuchadnezzar...
Why should we forgive one another?
Religion
Why should we forgive one another?
November 19, 2025
“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you,” wrote Lewis Smedes. I’ll never forget the video I saw of a session where a counselor urged a woman to forgive her mother....
Can we give Chubbs the home he deserves before the holidays?
Religion
Can we give Chubbs the home he deserves before the holidays?
November 19, 2025
As the holiday season approaches, many of us feel that familiar pull toward home - toward warmth, comfort and the people (and pets) who make life a little sweeter. For one very special dog in our care...
10 Years Ago (2015)
Community
10 Years Ago (2015)
November 19, 2025
• The Okmulgee Fire Department responded to a fire located on the 800 block of S. Kern. The small fire did little damage to the home, and although there were residents residing in the home at the time...
10/01/2025
Community
10/01/2025
November 19, 2025
9:02 a.m. - 500 Block N. Clearcrest Ave. - Medical Assist 1:37 p.m. - Hwy 75 N & Hwy 56 Loop - Motor Vehicle/Pedestrian Accident 3:44 p.m. - 3500 Block S. Creek Ave. - Medical Assist ---
Wilson players, coach earn district honors
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Wilson players, coach earn district honors
November 19, 2025
The Tigers not only won big on the field this week - they swept through the postseason district honors as well. Congratulations to the following, who received Class B-II District 4 honors: Coach of th...
On to the Next Round
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On to the Next Round
November 19, 2025
Two Okmulgee County football teams are still standing after a dominant opening round of the OSSAA postseason. Both the Dewar Dragons and the Wilson Tigers delivered convincing wins Friday night, each ...
OPS board approves new BusRight tech
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OPS board approves new BusRight tech
By Patrick Ford Editor 
November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee Board of Education met this week to address several key agenda items, including the approval of a new student transportation technology that will modernize bus routes and enhance student ...
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Beggs business owner pitches downtown lighting project
By KAY RABBITT-BROWER SPECIAL TO THE TIMES 
November 14, 2025
Beggs business owner and community supporter Summer Lamborn visited with the city council during its November meeting about improving downtown lighting. Lamborn, owner of Kanokie Coffeehouse on Main S...
Pet Calendar Photo Contest kicks off
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Pet Calendar Photo Contest kicks off
November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee Times and the Henryetta Free-Lance are inviting pet lovers across the county to show off their favorite furry, feathered or scaly friends in the 2026 Pet Calendar Photo Contest. The highl...
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Morris City Council approves items
By DAWN CARTER REPORTER 
November 14, 2025
The Morris City Council met Wednesday evening for its regular meeting at the Morris Community Center. The council approved the minutes from the Oct. 14 meeting before moving into financial matters. Mo...
A Step Back in Time
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A Step Back in Time
November 14, 2025
Visitors got a first-hand look at the traditions of early Oklahoma frontier life at the Oklahoma Territory Rendezvous Association (OTRA) Dripping Springs Rendezvous. After a one-year hiatus, and chang...
Okmulgee Chamber Welcomes Businesses with Ribbon Cuttings
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Okmulgee Chamber Welcomes Businesses with Ribbon Cuttings
November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee Chamber of Commerce welcomed two new businesses to the community this week. A ribbon cutting for Seven Brew Coffee, a drive-thru coffee shop committed to “cultivating kindness,” was held ...
VFW, Oklahoma Works-Okmulgee Hold Folding Ceremony
News
VFW, Oklahoma Works-Okmulgee Hold Folding Ceremony
November 14, 2025
VFW Post 1189 Commander Ken Mott and Vice Commander Sam Richardson were at Oklahoma Works-Okmulgee this week, as the agency recognized Veterans Day with a folding ceremony. Pictured are members of the...
News
Area schools set for Regional Academic Bowl Competition
November 14, 2025
Local academic teams will take the spotlight this Saturday, November 15, as the OSSAA Regional Academic Bowl tournaments get underway across the state. Several Okmulgee County schools - including Pres...
News
County Farm Bureau honored at state meeting
November 14, 2025
Several county Farm Bureaus were recognized for their efforts to further agriculture and rural Oklahoma on Saturday, Nov. 8, during Oklahoma Farm Bureau’s 84th annual meeting in Oklahoma City. Each ye...
News
Community Garden to hold workday tomorrow
November 14, 2025
The Okmulgee County Community Garden will hold a workday tomorrow, Nov. 15. Members and friends will continue maintaining the garden and preparing it for winter weather. All garden members are encoura...
Sweet Treats
Lifestyle, News
Sweet Treats
November 14, 2025
The 43rd annual Prairie Bell OHCE Christmas Bazaar & Craft Show will be held Saturday Nov. 22, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Morris High School Gym. Vendor Barbara Whitaker will be selling homemade pea...
News
Bluepeak broadens support for military families
November 14, 2025
Bluepeak, a leading provider of high-speed fiber internet, is proud to offer special savings to active-duty service members and their families in every community it serves. This gesture reflects the c...
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Chlorine system failure prompts boil advisory
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
Editor’s Note: Please refer to the City of Okmulgee website at www. okmugeeonline.com and the Okmulgee City Hall Facebook page for questions and updates related to this matter. Citizens are also encou...
GCTC honors Teacher, Support Staff of the Year
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GCTC honors Teacher, Support Staff of the Year
April 8, 2026
Green Country Technology Center (GCTC) is proud to announce its Teacher of the Year and Support Staff of the Year honorees ahead of a districtwide banquet - celebrating their achievements. The banquet...
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Candidate filing ends
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
Following the candidate filing period last week, elections are ahead for Okmulgee County Commissioner in District 1 and 3. Leading the slate of filings are two countywide offices that drew no opponent...
April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
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April proclaimed Child Abuse Prevention Month
By Patrick Ford Editor 
April 8, 2026
A call to protect the county’s most vulnerable residents took center stage Monday morning as the Okmulgee County Board of County Commissioners officially proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Mon...
OSUIT medication take-back event planned April 15
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OSUIT medication take-back event planned April 15
April 8, 2026
Area residents will have an opportunity to safely dispose of unused medications and medical sharps during a special take-back event scheduled for Wednesday, April 15, at OSUIT. The event will take pla...
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